John Walker (rugby league) explained

John Walker
Club1:Castleford
Year1start:1960
Year1end:68
Appearances1:220
Tries1:27
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:81
Teama:Yorkshire
Yearastart:1963
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:0
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:0
Retired:yes
Updated:7 January 2014

John Walker is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played at club level for Castleford (Heritage No. 455).[1] [2] [3]

Playing career

County honors

John Walker won a cap for Yorkshire while at Castleford; he played left-, i.e. number 11, in the 13-15 defeat by Cumberland at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Wednesday 25 September 1963.

County League appearances

John Walker played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire County League during the 1964–65 season.

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances

John Walker played in Castleford's 7-2 victory over Swinton in the 1966 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1966–67 season at Wheldon Road, Castleford on Tuesday 20 December 1966.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd.
  2. Web site: Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time). thecastlefordtigers.co.uk . 31 December 2013. 1 January 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216084010/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php. 16 February 2012.
  3. Web site: Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. thecastlefordtigers.co.uk . 31 December 2013. 1 January 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120429133211/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=654. 29 April 2012.